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Code · U.S. Code · Title 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY · CHAPTER 2— NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT · SUBCHAPTER II— COMPREHENSIVE PREPAREDNESS SYSTEM · § 742

§ 742. National preparedness

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In order to prepare the Nation for all hazards, including natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other man-made disasters, the President, consistent with the declaration of policy under section 5195 of title 42 and title V of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 311 et seq.), as amended by this Act, shall develop a national preparedness goal and a national preparedness system.
(Pub. L. 109–295, title VI, § 642, Oct. 4, 2006, 120 Stat. 1425.)
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  • Pub. L. 109–295, title VI, § 642
  • 120 Stat. 1425
  • Pub. L. 107–296
  • 116 Stat. 2135
  • Pub. L. 109–295
  • 120 Stat. 1394
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